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Georgia men who killed Ahmaud Arbery want a new trial
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — The only Black person who served on the jury that convicted three white men of murdering Ahmaud Arbery was called to the witness stand Thursday as defense attorneys sought to make a case that their clients deserve a new trial. The juror, identified in court...
Report shows system deficiencies a year before firefighting foam spill at former Navy base
BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) — A fire suppression system at a Brunswick Executive Airport hangar showed deficiencies about a year before it discharged gallons of firefighting foam containing harmful chemicals in Maine's biggest accidental spill of the fire suppressant on record, according to a recently...
Maine workers make progress in cleanup of spilled firefighting foam at former Navy base
BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) — Firefighting foam in a hangar at Brunswick Executive Airport has been been removed, and mitigation is underway on four retention ponds following Maine's biggest accidental spill of the fire suppressant on record, officials said Monday. The Maine Center for...
1,600 gallons of firefighting chemicals containing PFAS are released in Maine
BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) — A malfunctioning fire suppression system at the former Brunswick Naval Air Station released about 1,600 gallons of firefighting foam containing dangerous per-and polyfluoroalkyl chemicals. Officials at the Maine Regional Redevelopment Authority and Brunswick...
